Horst Wilhelm Kessler
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)
Successes
2 ships sunk for a total of 8.677 GRT |
| Born | 15 Aug, 1914 | Bromberg |
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Horst Wilhelm Kessler
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| 1 Apr, 1942 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-704 | 18 Nov, 1941 | - | Apr, 1943 | 5 patrols (165 days) |
| U-985 | 24 Jun, 1943 | - | 19 Apr, 1944 | 1 patrol (54 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-704
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30 Jun, 1942 | Kiel | 16 Aug, 1942 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 48 days |
| 2. |
U-704
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9 Sep, 1942 | St. Nazaire | 15 Sep, 1942 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 7 days |
| 3. |
U-704
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5 Oct, 1942 | St. Nazaire | 23 Nov, 1942 | La Pallice | Patrol | 50 days |
| 4. |
U-704
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1 Jan, 1943 | La Pallice | 2 Jan, 1943 | La Pallice | | 2 days |
| 5. |
U-704
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7 Jan, 1943 | La Pallice | 12 Feb, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 37 days |
| 6. |
U-704
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14 Mar, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 5 Apr, 1943 | Bergen | Patrol | 23 days |
| 7. |
U-704
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6 Apr, 1943 | Bergen | 11 Apr, 1943 | Königsberg | | 6 days |
| 8. |
U-985
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30 Dec, 1943 | Kiel | 5 Jan, 1944 | Bergen | | 7 days |
| 9. |
U-985
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19 Jan, 1944 | Bergen | 12 Mar, 1944 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 54 days |
Ships hit by Horst Wilhelm Kessler
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